Organized by the University of Illinois Extension, the fourth annual Openfields Farm Tour will take place on Sunday, June 10 from noon to 4 p.m.

The beauty of this event is that you can pick and choose your destinations on a self-guided tour of local farms, fields, and gardens in Northern Illinois. Visit as few or as many farms as your heart desires.

This is a great chance to meet local growers and producers. A saying commonly heard amongst local food advocates is, “Know your food, know your farmer.” Well, here’s your chance! A nifty Google map has ...

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Constance McCarthy

Organized by the University of Illinois Extension, the fourth annual Openfields Farm Tour will take place on Sunday, June 10 from noon to 4 p.m.

The beauty of this event is that you can pick and choose your destinations on a self-guided tour of local farms, fields, and gardens in Northern Illinois. Visit as few or as many farms as your heart desires.

This is a great chance to meet local growers and producers. A saying commonly heard amongst local food advocates is, “Know your food, know your farmer.” Well, here’s your chance! A nifty Google map has ...

Read more

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